Cotswolds Travel Inspiration

We talk to Derek Maddock to discover what it’s really like to be the custodian of Sudeley’s historical records, and some of the more surprising elements involved in delving into the Castle’s rich past. How long have you worked at Sudeley? I started at Sudeley as a volunteer in 2014,

Discover the Cotswold Lakes in autumn and winter, from peaceful waterside walks and wildlife watching to cosy stays, seasonal dining, spa experiences and festive celebrations at De Vere Cotswold Water Park. The Cotswolds offer plenty to discover as the seasons change, from crisp countryside walks BlogRead More

As autumn deepens and the nights grow longer, the Cotswolds come alive with dazzling firework displays and festive bonfire nights. From spectacular large-scale events to charming village gatherings, November in the Cotswolds is all about sparkling skies, cosy crowds, and family-friendly fun. Here’s BlogRead More

An Interview with Event Director Katrina Midgley Set against the spectacular backdrop of Blenheim Palace, the Agria Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials is one of the highlights of the Cotswolds’ autumn calendar. Over four days, the event brings together world-class equestrian sport, BlogRead More

The Best Afternoon Teas in the Cotswolds Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week (10–16 August) with a delicious treat in the Cotswolds. Few traditions are as wonderfully British as afternoon tea. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, catching up with friends or simply looking for an excuse to BlogRead More

The best way to discover the Cotswolds isn’t always from behind a windscreen. On two wheels, every winding lane, sweeping hill and hidden valley becomes part of the experience. From honey-stone villages and rolling farmland to tranquil rivers and historic market towns, cycling offers one of the BlogRead More